feuillet

/\fœ.jɛ\/ noun

Letters

8 characters

Frequency Rank

#22,859

in French word usage

Misspellings

9

tracked variants

Confusables

14

similar word pairs

feuillet is aFrenchnoun. It means: Chaque partie d’une feuille de papier qui a été pliée ou coupée en deux, en quatre, en huit, etc., en vue d’y écrire, d’y imprimer ou d’y dessiner. Pronounced \fœ.jɛ\. Often confused with fouille and fouilles.

Key facts for feuillet
PropertyValue
Headwordfeuillet
LanguageFrench
Part of speechNoun
IPA\fœ.jɛ\
Letters8
Frequency rank#22,859
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs14
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of feuillet in French word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The French entry for feuillet is 8 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as \fœ.jɛ\. Corpus data places it at rank #22,859 in overall French word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.Wiktionary records 10 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 9 documented wrong-spelling variants for feuillet, with forms such as "efuillet", "feiullet", and "feuilelt". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 14 confusable-pair relationships, "fouille", "fouilles", "fouiller", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct French form is feuillet, spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-E-T, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Chaque partie d’une feuille de papier qui a été pliée ou coupée en deux, en quatre, en huit, etc., en vue d’y écrire, d’y imprimer ou d’y dessiner.
  2. 2
    Feuille, lame.
  3. 3
    Chacune des lames qui garnissent le dessous du chapeau des agarics.
  4. 4
    Troisième estomac des ruminants, qui est tapissé de follicules.
  5. 5
    Planche mince destinée à servir de panneau.
  6. 6
    Feuille.
  7. 7
    Scie tournante utilisée par les tonneliers.
  8. 8
    Rouleau de laine prête à être filée.
  9. 9
    Peau de veau autrefois utilisée pour fixer les pointes sur les machines à carder.
  10. 10
    Plus petite partie d’une feuille pliée, délimitée par quatre pliures ou bords de feuille.

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: efuillet,feiullet,feuilelt,feuilet,feuillett,feuillte,feulilet,ffeuillet,fueillet

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for feuillet

Misspelling Variants of "feuillet"

efuillet8feiullet8feuilelt8feuilet7feuillett9feuillte8feulilet8ffeuillet9
Misspelling Variants of "feuillet"

Frequency rank: #22,859 in French

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "feuillet"?
"feuillet" is spelled F-E-U-I-L-L-E-T. The IPA pronunciation is \fœ.jɛ\.
What does "feuillet" mean?
As a noun, "feuillet" means: Chaque partie d’une feuille de papier qui a été pliée ou coupée en deux, en quatre, en huit, etc., en vue d’y écrire, d’y imprimer ou d’y dessiner.
What words are commonly confused with "feuillet"?
"feuillet" is commonly confused with "fouille", "fouilles", "fouiller". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "feuillet"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "feuillet" is \fœ.jɛ\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "feuillet" come from?
"feuillet" is a French word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.